Build Dashboard 17

Create Dashboard New Sheet and Title

1. Click Icon to create New Dashboard,   

2.  Rename- 'Subsidized Housing in US', 

3. Size: Select fixed (Width: 1150 * Height: 980), 

4. Check - Show Dashboard Title, 

5. Click Format - Dashboard (Options appear on left Pane), 

6. Edit as guided,   7. Close (Result given)




KPIs Worksheets

Drag and drop Vertica(First), Horizontal (Second)on the canvas,   Drag and drop the KPI Worksheets (Take Notice of the gray highlight when dropping the sheets),  Click on the space close to KPIs, Go to Lay out . Color #006c84   

Click Dashboard to go back to Dashboard pane. Drag and drop Blank between Title and KPIs (gray highlight), Reduce the blank container,  Hide the Titles on the KPI sheets.   

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Charts Worksheets

NOTE: The gray highlight is key.  Drag and drop Vertical then Horizontal objects. Bring in the Worksheets, Remove legend, Make the Map legend float, Hover through the containers to align the worksheets to see that they are evenly distributed.

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Filters and Legends

1. Map: Click downward arrow, uncheck the show title,  Click format legend to edit font, color and size. Position as in the second snapshot.

2. Bar: Dropdown arrow on the chart, uncheck show title, Click arrange items to select single row.

3. Right click on each measure name in the legend, Select Edit Alias (HH Income, YoY Applicants, YoY Units), Click Format legends to change size, color

4. Result




Click Dropdown arrow, select filters, select  Year of Date, click on it and DRAG it to a gray highlight close to the KPIs, Format legend to change the  background shading (#f3faf9)

Click Floating, Drag and drop the Reset sheet, hide title, position it at the end. 

Drop down arrow on the third chart, Select Legend, color legend measure values, Click dropdown and select FLOATING, drag to the chart and edit it (follow step 2 above)

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Introduction to Tableau Dashbord: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcZH58cFMWw